vomitorium
Plural: vomitoria, vomitoriums
Noun
- A passage located behind a tier of seats in an amphitheatre used as an exit for the crowds
- An area in which vomiting takes place, in particular a chamber supposedly used by ancient Romans to vomit during a feast so they could continue eating.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Latin vomitōrium (“entrance to an amphitheatre”), substantive of vomitōrius (“emetic, provoking vomiting”), from vomō (“vomit”).
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 17
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Words With Friends Score: 21
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